կոճղ

Armenian

Կոճղ (1)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian կոճղ (kočł).

Pronunciation

Noun

կոճղ • (kočġ)

  1. tree stump, stub
  2. block, log, large piece of wood
  3. stocks (punishment device)
    Synonym: կունդ (kund)

Declension

Old Armenian

Etymology

From the root կոճ- (koč-).

Noun

կոճղ • (kočł)

  1. tree trunk
  2. large piece of wood, block
  3. fetters, shackles, stocks
    դնել, պնդել ի կոճեղdnel, pndel i kočełto put in stocks or fetters
  4. rack, torture
    ի կոճեղս մատուցանելi kočełs matucʻanelto place on the rack, to put to torture
  5. trunk, body of a human

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: կոճղ (kočġ) (learned)

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “կոճղ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “կոճղ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Mxitʻar Sebastacʻi (1749) “կոճղ”, in Baṙgirkʻ Haykazean lezui [Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume I, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 471a
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.